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19And he said unto his father, My head, my head. And he said to a lad, Carry him to his mother.

2 Kings 4:19

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Matthew Henry

(vv. 18-37)

We may well suppose that, after the birth of this son, the prophet was doubly welcome to the good Shunammite. He had thought himself indebted to her, but henceforth, as long as she lives, she will think herself in his debt, and that she can never do too much for him. We may also suppose that the child was very dear to the prophet, as the son of his prayers, and very dear to the parents, as the son...

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